As part of the international research program through the biology department I had the opportunity to be involved with research at the Charles Darwin Research Station. Through the Charles Darwin Research Station I was ...

Galápagos Verde 2050 is a large scale and widespread conservation project that began in January of 2014 through the Charles Darwin Research Station. The two goals of the project include restoring degraded ecosystems, and ...

The goal of this project was to electroplate and characterize thin films of metal alloys that have not been previously studied. All of the desired thin films were able to be electroplated, but the compositions of the films ...

Gambling behavior has the potential for real-life maladaptive consequences. Understanding the environment which fosters gambling behavior is a first step towards developing a possible treatment option. The purpose of the ...

This study investigated whether older adults can benefit from memory enhancement exercises involving games and puzzles. This study took place over a five week period with each session lasting one hour. Each session ...

Reaching the Advanced level of language proficiency according to the national standards of the American Association of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) is a high stakes target at many universities across the United ...

In June 2014, a group of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer-identifying ex-Amish individuals rode on a float with Miss Kalamazoo Pride LaDonna Divine in Michigan’s Pride Parade. This event was the first and only ...

College students’ alcohol consumption isexcessive creating a potential public healthconcern (Van Skike et al., in press). Research has shown that college students will over pour a standard drink when participating in a ...

This poster is based on a seminar course I attended in New Delhi in January 2017, facilitated by the Miranda House College and the Indian Institute of Dalit Studies. It aims to examine the social hierarchy of caste in ...

The purpose of this study is to examine University of Wisconsin students' perceptions of advertising through a gender rebellion feminism lens, which focuses on how men and women in the mass media are viewed differently ...

In professional music performance groups, membership has become more equal between the genders; however, the percentage of female conductors does not reflect this trend. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether ...

Objectification Theory states the societal objectification of the female body leads women to view their body as an object and internalize a cultural view of body standards. Such self-objectification is believed to lead to ...

The purpose of this study was to conduct a discrimination assessment of changes in materials used when teaching matching-to-sample skills to children with autism. The results will contribute to the field of behavior ...

Generalization, in the context of training dogs, refers to a command controlling a behavior in novel environments or when given by a novel person (Mills, 2005). Stokes and Baer (1977) claim that generalization does not ...

Let a word w be comprised of letters w[subscript]1, w[subscript]2,..., w[subscript]n [is an element of] P where P is a poset. For the purpose of this study, let P=the set of positive integers, so that any word is a string ...

The ability to perceive and respond to light is essential for plant growth and development. As a result, plants have developed a sophisticated set of pathways used to extract detailed information about their light environments. ...

17 B-estradiol (E2) is an ovarian steroid and regulates a number of target tissues, including the breast and uterus. The physiological effects of E2 require binding to an estrogen receptor (ER), also a transcription factor ...

Research shows that intergenerational communication is becoming increasingly more
difficult in the workplace. There is evidence that other generations hold negative perceptions
of Generation Y (1982-2000), but no specific ...